Best French Indian Restaurants in Hawthorn East

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A photo of Pettah Road Cafe Restaurant & Beer Garden restaurant

1. Pettah Road Cafe Restaurant & Beer Garden

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Scotsburn

Nestled in the heart of Scotsburn, Hawthorn, Pettah Road Cafe Restaurant & Beer Garden is a treasure trove of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. Reviewers rave about the "yummy" Lamb Kottu Roti, the "crispy and tasty" Handallo, and the "superb" Vegetarian Lamprais, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to genuine flavors and high-quality ingredients. One customer enthused, "This is the best Sri Lankan restaurant," praising both the food and the presentation. The ambiance, described as a "lovely atmosphere" with "best music," complements the culinary experience, making Pettah Road a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Sri Lanka in Hawthorn.

2. Le Petit Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(454)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Kooyong

Booked 8 times today

Le Petit Bistro in Kooyong is a beacon of authentic European charm, offering a quintessential French dining experience that stands out in Melbourne. Guests rave about the "fabulous food" and "lovely ambience," encapsulating the spirit of a true Parisian bistro. With glowing accolades for its "classic French menu" and dishes like escargot and confit duck leg described as "perfection," it's no wonder patrons feel compelled to return. The restaurant's cozy, quiet setting complemented by a well-priced wine list and attentive service makes it a must-visit for those seeking a slice of Europe down under. As one reviewer put it, it's "absolutely delicious 😍" and the perfect spot for any occasion, from romantic dinners to memorable celebrations.

3. Bansho

4.7

Exceptional(108)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Armadale

Booked 5 times today

Bansho in Armadale stands out as a culinary gem where the essence of French cuisine is brilliantly intertwined with Japanese elements, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Celebrated for its "sophisticated warm experience" and "flavourful sashimi," Bansho provides a menu where French flair enhances traditional Japanese dishes, creating innovative and "exquisite" meals praised by diners. The ambiance is described as perfect for various occasions, from intimate gatherings to friendly dinners. The restaurant has garnered glowing testimonials for its exceptional service and "outstanding" French-inspired Japanese dishes, making it a must-visit for those seeking a unique and high-quality dining experience in Melbourne.

4. James Said Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(15)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Armadale

Booked 6 times today

James Said Bistro, located on High Street Armadale, offers a refined dining experience that seamlessly blends modern Australian and French cuisine. Led by renowned chefs Michael "Fudge" Armitage and Joane McPhail, our menu reimagines classic dishes with a modern twist, incorporating locally sourced seasonal produce and a hint of native ingredients. Whether you’re joining us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or enjoying our weekend brunch, our dishes are light, clean, and flavorful.Our elegant interior evokes a timeless Parisian charm, with rich textures and a sophisticated ambiance that sets the stage for casual fine dining. On weekend mornings, delight in the sights and flavors of our live crepe stand, or unwind with oysters and champagne on weekend evenings. For private gatherings, our Arch and Meeting Rooms offer an intimate setting with candlelight. We invite you to savor a modern take on French cuisine in a beautifully welcoming setting.

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5. Normandy Wine & Grill

4.8

Exceptional(92)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Windsor

Booked 4 times today

At Normandy Wine & Grill in Windsor, the Grill cuisine is a celebration of both quality and authenticity that leaves diners raving. Known for its "amazing cuts of meat," the restaurant specializes in a delightful array of grilled dishes, particularly the Cape Grim beef served with a choice of Béarnaise or Bordelaise sauce. Diners frequently commend the perfectly cooked steaks, noting they are "the best steak I had!!" and celebrating the "great char on the outside, minimal grey area and perfectly pink in the middle." The passionate reviews highlight not just the food but the overall dining experience, with one guest exclaiming, "Made us feel like we were in France again!" This sentiment encapsulates the authentic and high-quality Grill offerings that make Normandy Wine & Grill a must-visit destination for grill enthusiasts.

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6. Chez Olivier Le Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(98)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • South Yarra

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of South Yarra, Chez Olivier Le Bistro is acclaimed as Melbourne's quintessential French culinary escape. Patrons are instantly transported to the heart of Paris, indulging in a menu that combines classic French dishes with innovative twists. Celebrated for its "authentic French atmosphere and a real taste of France," guests rave about the perfectly cooked duck and boeuf bourgignon, exclaiming it's like "dining in France without the airfare!" With a plethora of glowing reviews, Chez Olivier stands out not just for its food, but for the impeccable service and vibrant ambience that echoes the lively bistros of Paris. Whether it's the tournedos rossini or the flamed crème brûlée, each dish is a testament to the bistro's commitment to authenticity and quality, making it a must-visit for those seeking the finest European dining experience in Melbourne.

7. Norma Fitzroy

4.4

Awesome(9)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Fitzroy

Booked 9 times today

Experience the exquisite flavours of the French Mediterranean at Norma Fitzroy, where the aroma of freshly baked baguettes mingles with the scent of sun-ripened tomatoes. Indulge in a culinary journey that captures the essence of Provence and the French Riviera, all within the charming ambience of Norma Fitzroy.

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8. Moti Mahal Indian Restaurant Malvern

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Price: Moderate

• French indian • Malvern

Moti Mahal: A Culinary Journey to India's HeartStep into Moti Mahal and be transported to the vibrant streets of India. The aroma of freshly baked naan and sizzling tandoori fills the air, while the warm glow of lanterns and intricate tapestries adorns the walls. Our chefs, masters of their craft, bring to life the rich culinary heritage of North India, each dish a testament to their passion and expertise.Our menu is a symphony of flavours, from the fiery vindaloo to the creamy butter chicken, each dish crafted with the finest ingredients and authentic spices. Whether you crave the comfort of a classic curry or the adventurous taste of a regional delicacy, Moti Mahal has something to tantalize your taste buds.More than just a restaurant, Moti Mahal is an experience. Our attentive staff ensures your comfort, while the elegant ambiance creates a perfect setting for a romantic dinner, family gathering, or a celebratory feast.

9. Toddy Shop

4.7

Exceptional(14)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Fitzroy

Booked 14 times today

Experience the authentic flavors of Kerala at Toddy Shop Fitzroy, a gem in the heart of Fitzroy renowned for its exquisite South Indian cuisine. Celebrated for its traditional home-style recipes, Toddy Shop offers a tantalizing array of dishes that transport diners straight to the coastal beauty of Kerala. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is evident, with customers raving about the "flaky and buttery parota" and the "flavorful and perfectly cooked" crab curry, which remind them of the cherished tastes of home. The vibrant ambiance, coupled with a friendly and attentive service, makes Toddy Shop not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience. As one review puts it, this is "the best South Indian food in Melbourne." Whether it's the innovative cocktails with a touch of Kerala or the fresh, seasonal ingredients, Toddy Shop Fitzroy promises an exceptional culinary adventure.

A photo of India @ Q by DDs Kitchen - Indian & Fusion restaurant

10. India @ Q by DDs Kitchen - Indian & Fusion

4.9

Exceptional(26)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Kew

When you're in the Kew area, stop by for some tasty Indian food at India at Q. Diners can choose from a variety of entrees including halal, gluten-free dishes, peanut-free selections, vegan and vegetarian meals. Whether you'd like to dine-in or takeaway, there's something on the menu to please everyone. Children are welcomed and can find something to please their palate on the menu as well. India at Q is open for large party gatherings upon request.

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35 restaurants available nearby

1. Pettah Road Cafe Restaurant & Beer Garden

2. Le Petit Bistro

3. Bansho

4. James Said Bistro

5. Normandy Wine & Grill

6. Chez Olivier Le Bistro

7. Norma Fitzroy

8. Moti Mahal Indian Restaurant Malvern

9. Toddy Shop

10. India @ Q by DDs Kitchen - Indian & Fusion

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